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Katsuoka Hachiman Shrine

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勝岡八幡神社

Katsuoka Hachiman Shrine, founded in ancient times, is a historic site with unique cultural traditions.

Katsuoka Hachiman Shrine
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What it is

  • Ancient shrine founded in the era of Emperor Ojin.
  • Dedicated to Ochi no Mikoto, Emperor Ojin, and other deities.
  • Originally named Shirato no Miya.
  • Renamed Katsuoka Hachimangu during the Eikyo era.

What to see

  • Tagori-sama, a small shrine for coughs.
  • Uma no Baba pine trees, a former scenic spot.

When to go

  • Ittai Hashiri, a portable shrine carrying competition.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛媛県松山市勝岡町2592 Open in Google Maps

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